Ioaninna Island is fairly unknown to tourists, but is in fact one of the most unique places in Greece. Found in Epirus in Northwestern Greece, it is one of the few inhabited lake islands in the world, and one of two of its kind in Greece. Driving up to Pamvotida
The Benaki Museum is one of the most popular museums in Athens and is ideal for visitors who want an overview of Greek culture in just a few hours. It has enough depth to also be interesting to a connoisseur who already is familiar with Greece’s art and history. Benaki
What’s not to like about the Greek dinner table? Greece was named the most sustainable food destination in the world in 2021 by Lonely Planet. In this article, we focus on some of Greece’s smaller, less touristed islands where can you find the freshest, most local, and tastiest food. This
Greece is known for its ancient temples, beautiful beaches, famous hospitality, and picturesque towns and villages. One thing is sure: No matter how you travel, whether by land, sea, or air, you will fall in love with Greece’s scenery. However, the most appropriate mode of travel will depend on your
The Cycladic Islands are known for their characteristic blue and white architecture. We’ve all seen the posts on Instagram from Santorini and Mykonos, with expansive views of the Aegean, white Greek buildings, and the blue dome of an Orthodox Church in the background. But where else besides these 2 heavily
Greece is an ideal country for sailing. It is made up of 7 scattered island groups – namely Crete, the Cyclades, Dodecanese, Ionian, Sporades, Saronic and Eastern Aegean. Each region has its own characteristics and wind patterns. For sailors, this means you can find sailing for all experience levels, from
Robert McCabe was born in Chicago in 1934 and grew up in Rye, New York. His first trip to Greece was in 1954, when he had the chance to experience Greece’s most touristy islands before they became island destinations. McCabe was known for his humble approach to photography, and has
Where are Greece’s cleanest beaches? What is the blue flag rating system? Which areas of Greece have the most blue flag beaches? We will answer all of these questions about Greece’s beaches in this article. What is the Blue Flag Award? The international Blue Flag quality award measures the cleanness
Overview of Education System in Greece The education system in Greece is mainly made of public schools that are administered by the Ministry of Education. They dictate the curriculum, and public schools in Greece are generally free, including tuition and textbooks. Private and international schools usually (but not in every
“Meltemi” is the name of the winds that typically appear in the Aegean Sea. They are dry and seasonal, and if you have ever been to the Cyclades (think Santorini, Mykonos, Paros, or Tinos), you’ve likely experienced this breeze – or you may have even been swept off your feet!
The island of Rhodes was voted as the best island in Greece for solo travelers, based on a report by the Hungarian air carrier Wizz Air. Using data from TripAdvisor reviews, Wizz Air released a list with cities that have the most 5-star reviews by anyone listed as a solo
What will you see in Greece in the Spring? Why is Spring one of the best times of year to visit Greece? Most travelers to Greece come during the summer, when the weather is hot. It’s an ideal time to be on the beach, and you can enjoy a taverna
The end of the Sounion Peninsula is the home of the Temple of Poseidon, south of Athens. The site is made of white marble and was built in the 5th century BC for the god of the sea, Poseidon. Temple of Poseidon Sounion in Folklore This famous area of Greece
Greece is one of the most beloved family vacation destinations, both for visitors and those with second homes in Greece. April, May, September, and October are ideal months to travel with kids. It’s best to avoid July and August with young children, since it can be intense for them in
The Pozar Baths (also called Loutra Pozar) are found just outside of Edessa in Pieria of northern Greece. This town is at the base of Voras Mountains and is about an hour and a half from Thessaloniki. Not many tourists know about it, but many locals visit because they know
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